Loyalty will last for a long time, and poems and books will last for a long time.
Meaning: A family with loyal and kind moral character can endure for a long time, just like poems and books can be circulated in the world for so long.
From: "Sanhuai Tang Inscription".
Author: Su Shi, courtesy name Zizhan and Hezhong, also known as Tieguan Taoist and Dongpo layman, known as Su Dongpo and Su Xian in the world, was a famous writer, calligrapher, gourmet and painter in the Northern Song Dynasty, and a famous figure in historical water control. His works include "Dongpo Seven Collections", "Dongpo Yi Zhuan", "Dongpo Yuefu", "Xiaoxiang Bamboo and Stone Picture Scroll", "Dry Wood and Strange Stone Picture Scroll", etc.
China has always had a tradition of attaching importance to family education and family training. "Loyalty and long-lasting poems and books will last forever" is one of the classic family mottos respected by most families in China. It often appears in the foyer of homes in the form of couplets or couplets, subtly enlightening, standardizing, and regulating people's hearts. Educate and mold.
This couplet explains the way people should conduct themselves in the world from the aspects of morality and knowledge. "Loyalty and loyalty will last for a long time" refers to a person's moral cultivation, emphasizing that only loyalty can be passed down to the family. "Poems and books will last forever" emphasizes the role of cultural knowledge in family inheritance.
History and reality have repeatedly proven that upbringing, family education, good family tradition, tutoring and family construction are conducive to guiding family members to abide by family moral norms, forming a loving father, filial piety, brothers, friends and brothers, and husbands. A righteous wife is obedient, diligent and thrifty, and has a harmonious and friendly family atmosphere.